SB 671 Summary

• Requires comprehensive school safety plans and charter school safety plans to include procedures for assessing and responding to reports of dangerous, violent, or unlawful activities at schools, school-sponsored activities, or on school buses.

• Applies to all traditional public schools and charter schools serving kindergarten through grade 12.

• Imposes state-mandated local program requirements, making schools responsible for developing and annually updating safety procedures to address reported threats.

• Includes coordination provisions with related bills (SB 10, SB 323, and AB 1604) to avoid conflicting amendments if multiple bills are enacted.

• Requires state reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for costs mandated by these new safety plan requirements.